{"id":50119,"date":"2015-04-17T14:33:01","date_gmt":"2015-04-17T20:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/17\/tech-support-for-fun-and-profit.html"},"modified":"2015-05-06T09:24:57","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T15:24:57","slug":"tech-support-for-fun-and-profit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/17\/tech-support-for-fun-and-profit.html","title":{"rendered":"Tech support for fun and profit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mom, just because some of these sound like things I&#39;ve said doesn&#39;t mean they&#39;re not true! Promise!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sm2wpreshared\">Originally shared by <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930'>+Les Jenkins<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I&#39;m totally gonna have to try some of these explanations&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/wondermark.com\/c1117\/'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/ADIQ9x8HHck88zT5vxk-j3-ASrWMcjpv0eAKkdF0kQnlhE-uHFv2smrkTweP_wxLnJ2ib7d4ScSUpxKk9I30ww=w506-h303-p' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/wondermark.com\/c1117\/'>#1117; The Computer Mechanic<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nCheck out this Wondermark comic!\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/6CQwTFHVwEp'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mom, just because some of these sound like things I&#39;ve said doesn&#39;t mean they&#39;re not true! Promise! Originally shared by +Les Jenkins: I&#39;m totally gonna have to try some of these explanations&#8230; #1117; The Computer Mechanic Check out this Wondermark comic! 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